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Athan seven times a number."V 7x - 3vCOMRLETEChoog doneexpression that represents "theproduct of a number and five is two less than thenumber."DONE

Athan seven times a number."V 7x - 3vCOMRLETEChoog doneexpression that represents-example-1
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First, let's write the following words into an expression:

"The product of a number and five" -> 5x.

The result of this product is equal to "two less than the number", which is represented by "x - 2"

Now, creating the equation, we have:


5x=x-2

Therefore the correct option is the third one.

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